It comes in two configurations: there’s a model with just enough room for an M.2 solid state drive, and a slightly bigger model with room for M.2 storage and a 2.5 inch hard drive or SSD.

The SSD-only option measures 1.3″ thick and weighs about 14 ounces, while the model with a hard drive is 1.7″ thick and 1.1 pounds.

Interestingly, the Cubi 2 is launching after the Cubi 2 Plus, which MSI unveiled earlier this year. That model is a little larger, but features a socketed motherboard, which means the rpocessor can be upgraded.

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Yeah, sorry about that. No native HDMI 2.0, no buy. A $30 mini-DP to hdmi 2.0 adapter is available on Amazon for $30. The idea of plugging in an adapter to a small ff box just seems wrong. Did you know about the adapter?